2017 to continue to be year of blockchain experimentation: Synechron
Jan 09, 2017 06:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
Synechron Inc., a global consulting and technology organization, listed its predictions of top Financial Services Trends for 2017, supported by survey data from TABB Group. The survey covered 200 senior-level, global...
Blockchain startup Blockstack raises $4m in new funding
Jan 09, 2017 06:00 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockstack, a New York-based blockchain company, has announced that it has raised $4 million in new funding round to contribute more resources to the Blockstack open source community. Excited to announce...
UNICEF to present ‘Donercoin’ at London Blockchain Week 2017
Jan 09, 2017 05:35 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain Week London will take place from 20th to 26th January 2017 that will kick off with a Blockchain Hackathon. The event will see an eclectic mix of speakers from the blockchain community including representatives...
PBoC urges bitcoin exchanges to ensure regulatory compliance
Jan 09, 2017 05:32 am UTC| Digital Currency
The recent spike in bitcoin price has brought it under the scanner of the Peoples Bank of China, which recently issued a fresh notice to caution users when engaging in bitcoin-related activities. According to the...
US DOE seeks proposals exploring blockchain-based energy systems
Jan 09, 2017 04:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has revealed that it is currently exploring new approaches to leverage blockchain or distributed ledger technology for the realization of robust fossil energy-based systems. The Energy...
FxWirePro: DASH/ USDT faces strong support at 61.8% fibo, break below targets USD10.18
Jan 06, 2017 12:24 pm UTC| Digital Currency
DASH/USDT has declined after making a temporary top around USDT16.94 (Poloniex). DASHUSDT declined till USDT12.29 yesterday. It is currently trading around USDT13.44 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily...
FxWirePro: BTC/CNY breaks major support at 6000 level, further decline till 5517 likely
Jan 06, 2017 12:13 pm UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/CNY has fallen drastically after breaking psychological level at 6000 and declined till 5700 levels (BTCCCHINA). It is currently trading around 5880 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...
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